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Buxton’s Injury Crisis and Twins’ Next Move | Minnesota Twins News
Byron Buxton’s hip woes threaten to derail his breakout 2025 season, forcing the Twins to call up top prospect Walker Jenkins — a bittersweet moment that signals the end of an era for the once-unstoppable outfielder. With 35 homers and a perfect 24-for-24 on steals, Buxton looked like a force, but injuries continue to plague his career, limiting him to over 100 games just three times in 12 seasons. Now, even when healthy, he’s struggling with timing and deceleration, raising doubts about whether his peak was last year. As he approaches 33, fans may need to adjust expectations — and Jenkins’…
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